Diver Raniero Borg had a spooky encounter with a mysterious sea creature while diving off the coast of Malta. Borg captured footage of the transparent creature, which he had never seen before, and showed it to friends at a marine institute. They confirmed that the creature was a type of salp, a marine organism that feeds on tiny sea algae. Borg described the creature as … [Read more...] about Encounter with a Ghostly Salp: Diver Discovers a Transparent Sea Creature off the Coast of Malta
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